Category: Grand Masters of the I.K.A

Our shared history and leadership shines upon the best of what the Martial Arts has to offer.

Wun Hop Kuen Do: Dacascos Method

Wun Hop Kuen Do, founded in the late 1960s by Al Dacascos, is a dynamic branch of Kajukenbo, a Hawaiian martial art blending Karate, Judo, Kenpo, and Boxing. Emphasizing fluidity, adaptability, and creativity, it encourages individual expression and practical self-defense, featuring versatile techniques and real-world training scenarios.

Ch’uan Fa: Kajukenbo

Ch’uan Fa Kajukenbo is a hybrid martial art from Hawaii, founded in the 1940s. It merges traditional Kajukenbo with Chinese martial arts, emphasizing a soft style that focuses on intercepting and redirecting attacks. Officially recognized in 1966, it promotes effective self-defense and personal growth through adaptive techniques and philosophical values.